SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9 Non-Domestic Rating: Administration

Access to information

F19

(1)

A person may, at a reasonable time and without making payment, inspect any proposal made or notice of appeal given under regulations made under section 55 above, if made or given as regards a list which is in force when inspection is sought or has been in force at any time in the preceding 5 years.

(2)

A person may—

(a)

make copies of (or of extracts from) a document mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above, or

(b)

require a person having custody of such a document to supply to him a photographic copy of (or of extracts from) the document.

(3)

If a reasonable charge is required for a facility under sub-paragraph (2) above, the sub-paragraph shall not apply unless the person seeking to avail himself of the facility pays the charge.

(4)

If without reasonable excuse a person having custody of a document mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above—

(a)

intentionally obstructs a person in exercising a right under sub-paragraph (1) or (2)(a) above, or

(b)

refuses to supply a copy to a person entitled to it under sub-paragraph (2)(b) above,

he shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 1 on the standard scale.